8th Grade Literature Test 12 Flashcards
wrote “The Lady of Shallot”
Alfred, Lord Tennyson
wrote “The Case of the Missing Will”
Agatha Christie
wrote “The Ransom of Red Chief”
O. Henry
wrote “To Repel Boarders”
Jack London
wrote “Christ Is Born”
Lew Wallace
wrote “Christmas Day in the Morning”
Pearl Buck
wrote “My Struggle for Education”
Booker T. Washington
wrote “Mowgli’s Brothers”
Rudyard Kipling
wrote “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”
Washington Irving
wrote “The Wreck of the Hesperus”
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
the name of the detective in “The Case of the Missing Will”
Hercule Poirot
Ai-weh-deh traveled around to inspect the ___ of little Chinese girls
feet
Jason had to name the two ___ of Kig Aeetes before further pursuing the Golden Fleece
brazen-lunged bulls
In “The Last Lesson,” Monsieur Hamel told his students that they were about to receive their last lesson in
French
counseled Mowgli to get some of the Red Flower to protect himself against his enemies.
Bagheera
the name of the ship that hit the reef of Norman’s Woe
Hesperus
In “Miss Hinch,” Jessie Dark’s occupation
detective
While making a trip to ___, Grenfell became trapped on an ice-pan with his sled dogs
give medical attention
hoped Anne would be more sensible
Marilla
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow wrote a poem about an Indian boy named ___ who was raised by Nokomis
Hiawatha
the sea creature that attacked and nearly killed the pearl diver was the giant
octopus
the hounds tracked the __ named Big Reddy to Coon Castle
fox
___ people lived through the Alpine crash of Captain Tate’s airplane
Twelve
paid the boy five dollars after he had done “the impossible”
the Countess
Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay were the firs people to stand on the summit of
Mount Everest
